
‘Meet the Parents’ With Bill Simmons and Kyle Brandt
The Rewatchables
Ben Stiller: Comedy's Evolution and Impact
This chapter examines the significant milestones in Ben Stiller's comedy career, focusing on his roles in iconic films like 'Meet the Parents' and 'Zoolander.' The speakers discuss Stiller's unique character portrayals, his rise from a character actor to a leading man, and the influence of his work on Hollywood comedy. Additionally, they explore the film's origins, creative tensions, and the broader cultural impact of the 'Meet the Parents' franchise.
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